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Cuìr de Mìlano vs Oud Douce Amère

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Douce Amère takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cuìr de Mìlano

    Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money.

  • Oud Douce Amère

    Choose it for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cuìr de Mìlano1/4
Oud Douce Amère3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Douce Amère
Sillage & projection
Oud Douce Amère
Value for money
Cuìr de Mìlano
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Douce Amère

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Cuìr de MìlanoThe Dua Brand
Oud Douce AmèreSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%
4.30/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 29%Had 11%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

64%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityOud Douce Amère

SillageOud Douce Amère

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerCuìr de MìlanoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
oud100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LeatherMyrrhClary SageLabdanumVanillaSandalwoodMuskTomato LeafAmbergris

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RoseClary SageOlibanumSaffronAbsintheHyacinth
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Damask RoseBlack TeaTobaccoJasmineViolet LeafHoneyLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivetPatchouliHayLeatherMyrrhCastoreumImmortelleBalsam Fir
InformationalShared notesLeather, Myrrh and Clary Sage. Durations are only published for Cuìr de Mìlano, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day53
Night100
Spring86
Summer71
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 34%Party 27%Casual 23%Work 17%
Men86
Unisex0
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,253

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerOud Douce AmèreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuìr de Mìlano by The Dua Brand is a rich, herbal leather extrait that pairs dry leather with garden greenery. You get a distinctive tomato leaf punch right away, smelling like crushed green stems in late summer sunlight. That herbal snap cuts straight through the thick leather accord, keeping it from turning into a m…

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Oud Douce Amere by Sultan Pasha Attars is an intricate oriental woody composition for those seeking depth. Launched in 2018, this attar centers on a formidable wall of oud paired with damask rose, tobacco, and black tea. It offers a dense, resinous profile that performs best in cooler weather and formal evening settin…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuìr de Mìlano or Oud Douce Amère?

Oud Douce Amère takes 3 of 4 categories. Cuìr de Mìlano is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Oud Douce Amère is rated 4.30/5 from 56 votes. Choose Cuìr de Mìlano for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money. Choose Oud Douce Amère for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuìr de Mìlano or Oud Douce Amère?

Oud Douce Amère lasts longest (Oud Douce Amère 85/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuìr de Mìlano or Oud Douce Amère?

Oud Douce Amère projects furthest (Oud Douce Amère 68/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuìr de Mìlano and Oud Douce Amère smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Leather, Myrrh and Clary Sage.

Is Cuìr de Mìlano or Oud Douce Amère better for summer or winter?

Cuìr de Mìlano suits evening wear; Oud Douce Amère suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuìr de Mìlano and Oud Douce Amère?

Cuìr de Mìlano features Leather, Myrrh, Clary Sage, Labdanum and Vanilla. Oud Douce Amère has top notes of Rose, Clary Sage, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Black Tea and Tobacco, a base of Civet, Patchouli, Hay and Leather.

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